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Which component of general anesthesia involves the suppression of undesirable reflexes?
Which component of general anesthesia involves the suppression of undesirable reflexes?
- Analgesia
- Amnesia
- Unconsciousness
- Immunity to noxious stimuli (correct)
What is the recommended method to avoid the 'Excitement' stage during anesthesia?
What is the recommended method to avoid the 'Excitement' stage during anesthesia?
- Inducing anesthesia rapidly with fast onset IV anesthetics (correct)
- Using opioids
- Increasing the dose of NMBs
- Administering metoclopramide
At which stage of general anesthesia does unconsciousness and regular respiration occur?
At which stage of general anesthesia does unconsciousness and regular respiration occur?
- Stage IV - Medullary paralysis
- Stage III - Surgical anesthesia (correct)
- Stage I - Analgesia
- Stage II - Excitement
What is the role of preanesthetic medications given one hour before surgery?
What is the role of preanesthetic medications given one hour before surgery?
What distinguishes the 'Maintenance' stage of anesthesia among the three stages of anesthesia based on surgical procedure?
What distinguishes the 'Maintenance' stage of anesthesia among the three stages of anesthesia based on surgical procedure?
Which classification of general anesthetics includes volatile liquids like isoflurane and halothane?
Which classification of general anesthetics includes volatile liquids like isoflurane and halothane?
Which of the following is the oldest documented set of rules for medicine and surgery?
Which of the following is the oldest documented set of rules for medicine and surgery?
What did Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine first describe in relation to anesthesia?
What did Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine first describe in relation to anesthesia?
Who performed the first reliable documentation of an operation under general anesthesia?
Who performed the first reliable documentation of an operation under general anesthesia?
What was the primary substance used for anesthesia in Hanaoka Seishu's 1804 operation?
What was the primary substance used for anesthesia in Hanaoka Seishu's 1804 operation?
Who first publicly demonstrated the successful use of general anesthesia?
Who first publicly demonstrated the successful use of general anesthesia?
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Immunity to noxious stimuli
Immunity to noxious stimuli
Suppression of undesirable reflexes during general anesthesia.
Avoiding 'Excitement' stage
Avoiding 'Excitement' stage
Rapid anesthesia induction using fast-onset IV anesthetics.
Stage III - Surgical anesthesia
Stage III - Surgical anesthesia
Unconsciousness and regular respiration characterize this stage.
Role of preanesthetic medications
Role of preanesthetic medications
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Maintenance stage of anesthesia
Maintenance stage of anesthesia
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Inhalation agents (anesthetics)
Inhalation agents (anesthetics)
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Oldest documented rules for medicine
Oldest documented rules for medicine
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Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine on anesthesia
Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine on anesthesia
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First documented operation under general anesthesia
First documented operation under general anesthesia
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Hanaoka Seishu's primary anesthetic
Hanaoka Seishu's primary anesthetic
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First public demonstration of anesthesia
First public demonstration of anesthesia
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